Ep 42: Difference between giving Chinese and English names 中英文起名字的区别

56 words

WordPinyinDefinition
公安部Gōng ān bù
冒犯mào fànto offend
出乎意料chū hū yì liàobeyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
刻意kè yìmeticulous
印度Yìn dù
合理hé lǐrational
吉利Jí lìauspicious
报告bào gàoto inform
外籍wài jíforeign (i.e. of foreign nationality)
妈祖Mā zǔ
字典zì diǎndictionary
孤陋寡闻gū lòu guǎ wénignorant and inexperienced
将军Jiāng jūngeneral
广泛guǎng fànextensive
思路sī lùtrain of thought
戏剧xì jùdrama
文艺wén yìliterature and art
新生儿xīn shēng érnewborn baby
新西兰Xīn xī lán
日本Rì běn
期望qī wàngto have expectations
本名běn míngoriginal name
林黛玉Lín Dài yù
歧视qí shìto discriminate against
shìclan name
潮流cháo liútide
珍珠zhēn zhūpearl
甜美tián měisweet
生辰八字shēng chén bā zìone's birth data for astrological purposes, combined from year, month, day, hour, heavenly trunk and earthly branch
留学生liú xué shēngstudent studying abroad
祝福zhù fúblessings
网友wǎng yǒuonline friend
继承jì chéngto inherit
复姓fù xìngtwo-character surname such as 司馬|司马 or 諸葛|诸葛
误导wù dǎoto mislead
论语Lún yǔ
陪读péi dúto accompany one's child or spouse who is studying overseas
难以启齿nán yǐ qǐ chǐto be too embarrassed to mention sth (idiom)
震撼zhèn hànto shake
韩国Hán guó
音节yīn jiésyllable
风俗fēng súsocial custom
体贴tǐ tiēconsiderate (of other people's needs)
微信群wēi xìn qúnWeChat group
生僻字shēng pì zìuncommon words
新鲜感xīn xiān gǎnfreshness (fresh-feeling)
五雷轰顶wǔ léi hōng dǐngthunderstruck
哈利波特Hā lì bō tè
刷抖音shuā dǒu yīnbrowse Tiktok
电子屏diàn zǐ píngelectronic screen
流行趋势liú xíng qū shìtrend
影视剧yǐng shì jùfilm and tv
冠夫姓guān fū xìngadd husband's surname to your original name
倡导男女平等chàng dǎo nán nǚ píng děngadvocate gender equality
铁扇公主tiě shàn gōng zhǔfemale character in Journey to the West
蓝铃花lán líng huābluebell